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Siewart Classification of Gastroesophageal Cancers

#Siewart #Classification #Gastroesophageal #Cancer #gastroenterology #diagnosis
Siewart Classification ... Gastroesophageal Cancers ... Gastroesophageal #Cancer ... #gastroenterology ... #diagnosis
Pancreatic Cyst Diagnosis on Endoscopic Ultrasound EUS
Features of low cancer risk: No symptoms caused by the
Pancreatic Cyst Diagnosis ... Features of low cancer ... Features of high cancer ... risk: Symptoms caused ... #EUS #risk #gastroenterology
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Oropharyngeal - Can't initiate swallow, Cough/nasal regurg when attempting to swallow
Esophageal
- Differential Diagnosis ... obstruction) - Gradual ... - Progressive: Cancer ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... solids #liquids #gastroenterology
Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Upper GI Bleed - Management ... Stabilization Concern ... Consult GI ± EGD Causes ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... gastrointestinal #gastroenterology
Inherited Colorectal Cancer (CRS) Syndromes
Adenomatous Polyposis Syndromes:
 • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), Attenuated FAP (AFAP), MUTYH
Inherited Colorectal Cancer ... Inherited #Colorectal #Cancer ... CRS #Syndromes #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) - Malignancy Screening and Surveillance Recommendations 

Cholangiocarcinoma 
 - Annual US or
Colonoscopy @ diagnosis ... PSC #Malignancy #Cancer ... #Surveillance #Gastroenterology ... #Management #Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
 • due to motor disorders affecting the pharyngeal muscles
 • Acute or gradual
muscles • Acute or gradual ... • Esophageal cancer ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
general seizure caused ... and metabolic causes ... Pseudoseizures #GrandMal ... #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Stool Cultures - Indications in Diarrhea
Patient Categories to Order Stool Cultures On:
 • Persisting 1 week
Public health (concern ... Few infectious causes ... #Indications #diagnosis ... #gastroenterology
Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 • Adjustable Gastric Banding
Switch (BPD-DS) Management ... Hyperinsulinemic Post-prandial ... Bariatric #Surgery #Diagnosis ... #Deficiencies #Gastroenterology